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1. An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or
respirations.The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer.The family states the
last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient
has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR
instruments as valid?
Verbal request from family
A. Written non-hospital B. DNR or MOLST form
C. Written healthcare proxy
D. Written living will
Answer Written out-of-hospital DNR OR MOLST FORM
2. Implied Consent exists when a patient is suffering from a life-threatening injury or
illness and is
a. Under police custody
b. A threat to himself and others
c. Under age of 18
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d. Unconscious
Answer D. unconscious
3. The opposite of distal is
a. Superior
b. Medial
c. Lateral
d. Proximal
Answer D. Proximal
4. The chamber of the heart that is most muscular and that pumps the most blood into
the aorta is the
a. Right atrium
b. Left ventricle
c. Right ventricle
d. Left atrium
Answer B. LEFT VENTRICLE
5. In correct sequence
(VERTEBRAE SECTIONS)
and number in each section
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Answer cervical (7), thoracic (5), lumbar (12), sacral (5), and coccygeal (4)
6. The purpose of the first set of vital signs is to
Answer A. establish a baseline for additional evaluations
7. PCR has how many spots for writing vital signs?
Answer 3 spots
8. When you take the pulse of a patient, you are really
a. Counting pressure waves of blood that the heart sends through an artery
b. Feeling the swelling of the vein as each wave of blood passes back to the heart
c. Noting the heartbeats in the column of blood in a large vein
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d. Feeling the vibrations of the heart muscles as they push the blood through-
Answer A. counting the pressure waves of blood that the heart sends through an artery
9. In people whose skin is darkly pigmented, cyanosis is BEST seen by ob- serving
a. Mucosal membranes
b. Earlobes
c. Scalp
d. Face
Answer A. mucosal membranes
10. You are treating an alert 35-year old trauma patient. You palpate a strong radial
pulse of 100. Your partner has taken the patient's blood pressure and advised you that it
is 68/32.You should
a. Suspect the accuracy of the pressure reading and reevaluate it
b. Accept the reading as accurate
c. Ask you partner to retake BP reading again in 15 min
d. Treat patient for hypertension immediately
Answer A. suspect the accuracy of the pressure reading and reevaluate it yourself
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